Noami Benjamin
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated student with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Responsible, motivated and ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent communication and collaborative skills and ability to handle challenging work with quality time management skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychology Society Board Member
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular board meetings and prepared meeting agendas.
- Supported planning efforts for long-term growth strategies, such as mergers with other club organizations.
- Engaged in fundraising and resource development efforts.
- Prepared presentations for board meetings.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the club.
Banquet Coordinator
Conrad Hotel
Indianapolis, Indiana
06.2021 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction with all aspects of the event.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols for food handling and preparation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Managed catering staff by assigning tasks, providing training on proper table settings, and monitoring performance during events.
- Planned seating arrangements according to guest lists provided by clients while considering accessibility needs.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of an event in a timely manner; liaised with relevant parties to find solutions.
- Prepared and led food service training programs to teach staff various tasks.
- Implemented strategies to enhance service efficiency and guest experience during banquet events.
Child and Youth Program Assistant Internship
Camptown
Indianapolis, Indiana
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided guidance and mentorship to children in a recreational setting.
- Assisted with the planning, organizing, and implementation of special activities.
- Supervised children while they participated in various games and activities.
- Monitored participant behavior, providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained and stored after each activity session.
- Facilitated communication between parents and guardians and program staff members.
- Encouraged positive relationships among participants through team building exercises.
- Attended trainings related to youth programming best practices.
- Created a safe environment where children can express themselves freely.
Childcare Volunteer Leader
Ethiopian Christian Church Indianapolis
Indiana, Indiana
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted childcare staff with preparing activities and materials for daily tasks.
- Read stories to children to encourage literacy skills and social development.
- Provided support to teachers during classroom activities.
- Encouraged positive interactions between children while playing together or participating in group activities.
- Greeted parents when they arrived to pick up their children from daycare.
- Maintained records of attendance, behavior, meals served., according to established procedures.
- Provided one-on-one attention to individual students who required extra help or guidance.
- Assisted in teaching basic life skills such as toileting habits, eating manners.
- Maintained flexibility to work with children of various ages, different personalities and in different roles.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
Education
Psychology, Minor in Counseling
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05-2025
High School Diploma -
Covenant Christian High School
Indianapolis05-2020
Skills
- Conflict Mediation
- Leadership experience
- Professionalism
- Mental health awareness
- Behavioral Modifications
- Detail Oriented
- Telephone reception
- Team Collaboration
- Empathy
- Clear Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Incident Response
Accomplishments
- Deans List 2021, 2022, 2023
Languages
Amharic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Psychology Society Board Member
Indiana State University
05.2023 - Current
Child and Youth Program Assistant Internship
Camptown
05.2023 - 07.2024
Banquet Coordinator
Conrad Hotel
06.2021 - Current
Childcare Volunteer Leader
Ethiopian Christian Church Indianapolis
03.2019 - 01.2021
Psychology, Minor in Counseling
Indiana State University
High School Diploma -
Covenant Christian High School
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